If a male and female are having unprotected sexual intercourse, could pregnancy occur even though the male withdraws his penis before he ejaculates?

a) No, the male must ejaculate his sperm into the female vagina in order for conception to occur.
b) No, the refractory period can prevent this from happening.
c) Yes, during the plateau phase drops of liquid, which could contain live sperm may come out of the penis.
d) Yes, if a woman becomes aroused enough a fertilized egg may be released from the ovary.


c

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a. firstborn children's friendships may help buffer negative effects of the birth of a sibling b. peers and friends tend to play together more and have more conflicts than do siblings c. children tend to be more cooperative and flexible when interacting with friends than with siblings d. parents play an important role in the development of their children's social competence with peers

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